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In December, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.4
percent on a seasonally adjusted basis; rising 1.4 percent over the last
12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all items less food and
energy rose 0.1 percent in December (SA); up 1.6 percent over the year (NSA).
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Compensation costs rose 0.5 percent for civilian workers, seasonally adjusted, from June 2020 to September 2020. Over the year, compensation rose 2.4 percent, with wages and salaries rising 2.5 percent and benefit costs increasing 2.3 percent.
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Total nonfarm payroll employment declined by 140,000 in December, and the unemployment
rate was unchanged at 6.7 percent. The decline in payroll employment reflects the
recent increase in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and efforts to contain the pandemic.
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The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.3 percent in December, as prices for final
demand goods advanced 1.1 percent, and the index for final demand services edged down 0.1
percent. The final demand index rose 0.8 percent in 2020.
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Productivity increased 4.6 percent in the nonfarm business sector in the third quarter of 2020;
unit labor costs decreased 6.6 percent (seasonally adjusted annual rates). In manufacturing,
productivity increased 19.9 percent and unit labor costs decreased 12.1 percent.
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Real average hourly earnings increased 0.4 percent over the month in December, seasonally adjusted. Average hourly earnings increased 0.8 percent and CPI-U increased 0.4 percent. Real average weekly earnings increased 0.1 percent over the month.
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U.S. import prices increased 0.9 percent in December, after advancing 0.2 percent in
November. Prices for exports rose 1.1 percent in December following a 0.7-percent
increase the previous month. In 2020, import prices fell 0.3 percent and export prices rose
0.2 percent.
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